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The Abolition of Slavery in Brazil
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The Abolition of Slavery in Brazil
Looks at the impact the Brazil's abolition of slavery had on Brazilian farmers and former slaves.
2,400 words (approx. 9.6 pages) |
15 sources |
2002
Paper Summary:
The Law of 13 May 1888 abolishing slavery without compensation was the death blow to many plantation owners from Rio de Janeiro who had held a large number of slaves during a period of economic squeeze suffered severely in regions such as Rio de Janeiro. Abolition hastened the collapse of the Empire and the establishment of the Republic. Brazilian abolition of slavery in 1888 was not followed by systematic efforts to improve the lot of former slaves. Many individuals and small family units continued to depend upon the plantation owners for their welfare.More papers on The Abolition of Slavery in Brazil:
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The Abolition of Slavery in Brazil (2012, January 15). Retrieved February 10, 2012, from http://www.academon.com/Essay-The-Abolition-of-Slavery-in-Brazil/32681
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"The Abolition of Slavery in Brazil" 15 January 2012. Web. 10 Feb. 2012. <http://www.academon.com/Essay-The-Abolition-of-Slavery-in-Brazil/32681>
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